Vol 47, No 3 (1966)

One of the urgent problems of modern cardiology is the development of methods for treating patients with essential hypertension. Therapy for this disease should always be comprehensive and as individualized as possible.

Symptoms of cerebrovascular accident in myocardial infarction, as indicated by N.K.Bogolepov, M. Yu. Melikova and T.A. Raevskaya, can either dominate the clinical picture, or appear only against the background of anginal pain, more often simultaneously with them or after a few hours and days, less often in the postinfarction period.

One of the ways to reduce deaths in myocardial infarction is the elimination of ventricular fibrillation, which is the most common cause of sudden death in acute coronary insufficiency, as well as the removal of tachysystolic arrhythmias, which significantly worsen the prognosis in myocardial infarction.

As you know, the so-called functional groups of organic compounds containing sulfur, sulfhydryl, or thiol, groups (SH-groups), take an especially active part in the metabolism.

The widely known mercury diuretic drugs merkuzal, novurit, and others sometimes cause toxic and allergic reactions. Moreover, they are mainly administered parenterally.

Non-clogging of the ductus arteriosus is one of the most common cardiovascular abnormalities. The short average life expectancy of such patients (according to M. Abbott, about 24 years), on the one hand, and the good results of many operations, on the other, are convincing evidence of the need for surgical treatment of this defect. For the first time in the world, the Boston surgeon R. Gross successfully tied the ductus arteriosus (1938).

Patent ductus arteriosus accounts for 20-25% of all congenital heart defects and great vessels.

40 years ago, S. S. Zimnitsky wrote in his monograph “Diseases of the Kidneys”: “Edema and dropsy sometimes develop with inflammation of the kidneys so quickly that there is no positive reason to talk about a serious and real loss of protein in the blood.

Literary data on long-term results after kidney and ureter surgery are very few. In most cases, the authors cite long-term results of operations on the kidneys and ureters in total.

Many urological diseases accompanied by acute pain are characterized by such symptoms from the abdominal organs, which often obscures the signs of the underlying disease and leads to errors in diagnosis and treatment.

Trigeminal neuralgia is one of the relatively common and difficult to treat diseases.

The number of works on projection X-ray anatomy of the brain is extremely limited (V. S. Maikova-Stroganova and D. G. Rokhlin, M. Kh. Faizullin, N. P. Subbotin). Therefore, we set ourselves the goal of conducting such studies in the morgues of Kazan on children's corpses in cases where there was no damage or disease of the brain and skull. Research was carried out on 40 male and 35 female corpses.

Among the numerous causes of female infertility, a prominent place (according to S.N.Kheifets - 24.4%) is dysfunction of the ovaries. It is noted that functional infertility is based on menstrual irregularities and anovulatory cycles.

The domestic drug pentamin refers to substances with significant ganglion-blocking activity (M.D. Mashkovsky, I960 '; I. M. Sharapov, 1960; and others). By causing a blockade of autonomic ganglia, these substances have a hypotensive, sedative, antishock and antispasmodic effect, and also reduce venous pressure and cranial fluid pressure (S.V. Anichkov, 1958; P.P. Denisenko, 1958; and others).

Until now, diseases of the genital organs of girls have not been given sufficient attention by either gynecologists, pediatricians or surgeons. These diseases are sometimes misdiagnosed as appendicitis, cystitis, mesentery, etc.

Currently, the need for surgical treatment of cervical pregnancy at any of its stages is almost universally recognized. However, sometimes in the press you can find a description of a cervical pregnancy that was resolved in the early stages without surgery. We had to meet a similar case.

The causal factor of agranulocytosis in 5 out of 9 patients could not be found (essential forms). One developed the disease shortly after the flu, the other after an odontogenic infection. In one patient, the onset of the disease was associated with the intake of pyramidon, in another - butadion.

At the beginning of 1959, during a preventive medical examination in T., 15 years old, an increase in blood pressure was found, for which he was treated on an outpatient basis.

We studied the case histories of 1335 patients who were registered in the dispensary in 1948-1958. By the end of 1962, 544 patients remained on the register.

Out of 30 patients aged 29 to 64 years, in 13 pain syndrome prevailed on the right, in 17 - on the left. In 22 patients, certain changes were found in rheograms and oscillograms of the lower extremities.

J., 50 years old, was admitted to the gynecological department on 28 / IX 1962 with a diagnosis of uterine tumor, urethral polyp (?). Complains of pain in the right side of the abdomen, especially when urinating, and bloody discharge from the genital tract. She got sick 3 days ago.

G., 35 years old, was admitted on 5 / ІХ 1963 with suspected ectopic pregnancy. She has been married for 11 years. First pregnancy.

At film factories, film-copy factories, laboratories, etc., significant contingents of people work in conditions of partial and complete blackout in buildings without windows and skylights, which, even with all labor protection measures, adversely affects the state of the body of workers.

In recent years, domestic and foreign clinicians are paying more and more attention to lipoic acid.

Although over the past decade the number of places in urological departments and the number of urologists has increased, however, in individual autonomous republics, territories and regions of the RSFSR, the pace of development of urological care cannot be considered sufficient. The Tatar Republic lags far behind in the organization of specialized urological care for the population.

The question of the nature of atherosclerosis does not cease to be the subject of a collision of often completely opposite concepts, extremely heated discussions. Yet the most common in the concept of the pathology of atherosclerosis is the violation of lipid metabolism.

The book under review is a major study of the nervous system of the kidneys and renal pelvis, which in its idea is a continuation of the work of the Kazan school of neurohistologists on the innervation of the kidneys, begun in 1901 by the professor of Kazan University AE Smirnov.

G. Z. Levin, E. D. Tykochinskaya, I. M. Tonkonogiy, E. I. Bondarenko, S. A. Dorofeeva (Leningrad) reported on the restoration of movements and speech after a stroke. By the restoration of function is meant not only restitution, but also compensation through the inclusion of new nerve elements that either did not participate in normal function before the disease or played a secondary role.

A. Ya. Pytel (Moscow) reported on the diagnosis and surgical treatment of bladder cancer. Extended resection of the bladder should be performed taking into account the data of phlebography, pelvic angiography and lymphography.